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Midnight Cowboy

John Schlesinger

1969 • 1h 53m

Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy ...

Midnight Cowboy

Official Trailer

Cast

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin HoffmanRatso

Jon Voight

Jon VoightJoe Buck

Sylvia Miles

Sylvia MilesCass

John McGiver

John McGiverMr. O'Daniel

Brenda Vaccaro

Brenda VaccaroShirley

Barnard Hughes

Barnard HughesTowny

Ruth White

Ruth WhiteSally Buck

Jennifer Salt

Jennifer SaltAnnie

Gilman Rankin

Gilman RankinWoodsy Niles

Gary OwensLittle Joe

T. Tom MarlowLittle Joe

George EppersenRalph

Al ScottCafeteria Manager

Linda DavisMother on the Bus

J.T. MastersOld Cow-Hand

Crew

Waldo Salt

Waldo SaltScreenplay

John Schlesinger

John SchlesingerDirector

Adam Holender

Adam HolenderDirector of Photography

James Leo Herlihy

James Leo HerlihyNovel

Hugh A. Robertson

Hugh A. RobertsonEditor

Jerome Hellman

Jerome HellmanProducer

John Barry

John BarryOriginal Music Composer

Toots Thielemans

Toots ThielemansMusic

Ann Roth

Ann RothCostume Design

Dick Smith

Dick SmithMakeup Artist

Kenneth Utt

Kenneth UttAssociate Producer

Jim Clark

Jim ClarkCreative Consultant

Pablo Ferro

Pablo FerroTitle Graphics

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Midnight Cowboy (1969) — Backlot Notes